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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1904

Page

24

Stanley to be crowned king of all the Gypsies

Branle, ruler of southern Gypsy tribes below the Ohio for twelve years, is to be crowned king of all American Gypsy tribes in April. The coronation will occur in green woods near Chattanooga with a week of feasts and a large barbecue. Stanley, descendant of Sugar, leads the current line and expects strong support though he is modest about the election. He recently visited Atlanta and plans a return to the southeast within two weeks.

Branle Ohie River Green Woods Chattanooga Gypsylana Stanley Ohio River Atlante Yestarda Texas

Brighton Handicap Weights Declared by Vosburgh

In New York on January 25 official handicapper W S Vosburgh announced weights for the forthcoming Brighton Handicap of 14 miles at Brighton Beach in July. Notables include Waterlo 128 pounds McChesney 128 Hermits 126 Irish Lad 124 and many others with varied marks, with Colonel Bil declared out of the race on the 18th.

W. S Vosburgh New York Brighton Brighton Beach W S Vosburgh Watrelo McChesney Hermits Afticanter Dick Welles Major Daingerfleld Sturstbourme Runnels Aceful Lord of Dolly Spanker Walton Ortwells Wotan Oldstone Orthodox Cannon Hall Robin Hood Jocund Tippecause Raglan Gettysburg Alliance Errant James Lord Badge Ostrich Colansay St .Valentine Careless Aalus Mobarib Phaon Bil

Preakness and New Orleans Race Day Upsets Attract Big Wagers

Tatness and two rivals topped beaten favorites in the Preakness at New Orleans where bets reached 31,200 and Albert Simons bought the race. Agnes Brennan MacBeth led a busy program with six furlongs wins, while Typhonic and Sella claimed other key events. Numerous horses including Footlighta Favorite and Fort Plain appeared in the day’s listings, with entries across six races highlighting stakes and payouts.

New Orleans Tatness Jake Weber Ethel Wheat Preakness Albert Simons R. Blison Agnes Brennan MacBeth Brace-Delling Ralph Young icIntyre Tom Riley Bronx Totoess Havenrun Julia M. Sneer Bountiful Cento Gannon Typhonic Clelgerson Fussell Garth GL. Philips Carrabher Velos Albany Gurl Star of the Fleetful Sontag Queen of the Ocean Sella MacBeth Livingston Price Hennessy Blue Mint Higwins Tine Barkermore Jake Wweber Peeper Exapo Syttin Fort Plain Romanelly Footlighta Mad Mulleh Roblins Louis Kraft Lee Hing Figgins Gravina W Fisher Dr Hart Ll. Wusen Felix Bard Lousville Sarilla Santo Teresa Trio Elwasa Compass St Tammany Davisson Dt Stephens C@ Irvin Bessie McCarthy Munder Frank Foster Noweta Mynheer Caterpillar Gold Bell Beveridge

Ascot racing surprises headline at Los Angeles meet

At Ascot Los Angeles January 25 the opener produced Agnes Mack at 12 to 1 and Ocyrohe at 6 to 1 as winners. Ocean Dream captured the fourth race lowering six furlongs track mark to 1.18 3/5, with Montana Peeress taking the fifth from Dolly Hayman as the betting favorite Dolly Hayman on jockey Lowe was suspended for incompetency.

Los Angeles Cal Ascot Agnes Mack Ocyrohe Ocean Dream Montana Peeress Dolly Hayman Lowe J Booker J W Kirby Walsh Tower of Carites Birkenruth Oz « Sceptre Nellie May Ethel Rose Minnie Arnett Maresa Cardwellton Dino Flecknoe The Covenanter Slauson Deyrohe Buxton el Fonse Catterell Martin Brady Invictus Lunar Frank McKee P. Philipsi Crusades J Boland Pat Suiger Knapp Blumenthal Denzil Felipe Luego Montano Feeress Lewis Dupont E Walsh Dodie Clochedor Buccleuth

Memorial Day Road Race Planned by Gus Castle

Gus Castle plans a Memorial Day road race avoiding Peachtree road and traffic, seeking county road commission approval. Prize list includes a $50 racing machine and a $35 road machine plus best time prizes. Notable local cyclists expected to enter. entry blanks to be mailed March 1.

Gus Castle Peachtree Road County Road Commissioners County Road Commission Tmck Rders Cefalu Elliott Hightower Ginson Ralph MccGruder Roy McGruder Willam Jones Ernest Tones

Futurity wins featured at Oakland meet

Oakland track clear for a card that saw Futurita take the sixth race by favorite odds with Hagerston a strong second. Earlier, Futurity course entries included Wa Manoa and Targette in selling races. McGregor and Sed Air led purse events across three and a half furlongs with solidshowings from Eye and Eduardo. The day closed with Futurita again dominating in the seven furlong event as Hagerdon claimed runner up, with Boothsayer and Margyle also posting notable times.

San Francisco Oakland Futurita Hagerston W Daly Targette Hildebrand Harbor Travers Hogarth Prince Mont Hocco Lustig Mendola Dundreary McGregor J_ Martin Sed Air W Walds Ace Eduardo Bell Lou Galding Sacebaratt Bill Short Fscobazo Speacer Fontana Gady Kent Oliphant Searcher Henderson Emily Gilver Hagerdon Jaly Boothsayer Kell Margyle Little Sister Golden Light Batidor Creedmore Binaldo Priestlike Sim Crake Candle Belle Ethel Abbott Dorlie Tha Cure Lady Bimbo Alice Carey Brennus Algarstta Goddess of Night Uleima Nullah Glendenning Roluck Mountebank Hoome

Trap Shoot In Americus Draws Interstate Interest

Americus Ga January 25 Special The Americus Gun Club accepted a proposal from the Interstate Association of Pittsburg to hold a major interstate transportation trapshooting tournament on April 28. The association counts leading arms manufacturers and top shooters from about a dozen states as subscribers. The event promises valuable prizes and wide participation in southern sporting circles.

Americus

Free Holders Only Jurymen Free Holders Only Jurymen

New Hanover superior court opened the murder trial of Shit Terry who killed his son George T. Bland. A special venire of 260 men was drawn and the trial set for Thursday. Judge Ferguson ruled that only free holders may sit on capital felony juries. The case will last about ten days with nearly a hundred witnesses summoned.

Wilmington NG New Hanover Superior Court Garlana Ferguson Shit Terry George T. Bland Supreme Court

A Very Close Call From Burlington Man

C W Bellany a Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman recalls a near disaster yet credits renewed vigor after taking Electric Bitters He describes pain fatigue and weak health then reports restored strength and well being. The testimonial vows satisfaction guaranteed and notes a 60 cent price with no unpleasant effects.

Bellany Burlington Iowa

Valentines From Ic To S10 Each Wholesate And Revadl

From Ic to S10 the message notes a wholesale and revival sale tied to Columbian Book Company located in Atanio Georgia with emphasis on bulk pricing and catalog availability.

Valentines S10 Revadl Columbian Book Company Atanio, Ga

Rome Republicans Mass Meeting Set for Next Saturday

A Republican mass meeting will be held in the courthouse here next Saturday to select delegates to the district and state conventions and conduct other business Republicans from neighboring cities are expected to attend.

Rome Touwe Ga Sperial Court House

Rough Weather for Amphitrite at Charleston Harbor

The US double turret monitor Amphitrite, en route from Norfolk to Guantanamo Bay, arrived Charleston this morning for coal and water. Heavy seas off Hatteras forced the bow under water at times and lights were obscured. a stove in a small boat on the outer turret was damaged. She will head out Thursday or Friday if weather permits.

Charleston United States Norfolk Naval Station Guantanamo Cuba Hatteras Aesa

Pension News for Newton County Covington Ga

Anderson informs Confederate soldiers and widows in Newton County that pension money will be available soon and payments will begin around the 26th of next month. He estimates 135 to 149 residents in the county are entitled to pensions.

Newton County Covington Anderson Myr Anderson

Alleged Robber of Maila Caught in Chattooga Mts

Will Freeman was brought to Rome and jailed on a charge of stealing a letter containing a £1250 check mailed to WL Jones at Sumpter. He was arrested in the Chattooga mountains by Deputy U. S. Marshal J. H. Lane after a perilous journey through Chattooga County.

Maila Chattooga Mountains Rome Will Freeman Jonea Summen Chattooga County United States Jh, Lane

Kentucky legislators seek Bryan address on Goebel memorial day

Frankfort says Bryan is invited to deliver an address February 3 for the Goebel memorial exercises. Bryan is in New York and a telegram was sent to the house. a vote failed to invite President Roosevelt to address the legislature.

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